Healthy lifestyle

A healthy lifestyle is one which helps to keep and improve people's health and well-being.Many governments and non-governmental organizations have made big efforts in healthy lifestyle and health promotion.

Mental Health

Mental health can be considered a very important factor of physical health for the effects it produces on bodily functions. This type of health concerns emotional and cognitive well-being or an absence of mental disorder.

Public health

Public health can be defined in a variety of ways. It can be presented as "the study of the physical, psychosocial and socio-cultural determinants of population health and actions to improve the health of the population.

Reproductive Health

For the UN, reproductive health is a right, like other human rights. This recent concept evokes the good transmission of the genetic heritage from one generation to the next.

Health

Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

lundi 19 décembre 2016

A Light and Flavorful Holiday Favorite: Gingerbread Nice Cream

The warming flavor of ginger is perfect for celebrating the holiday season! We created a gingerbread nice cream to treat your palate without overwhelming your stomach with heavy cream. But once this vegan frozen treat is topped with caramel sauce - made with an apple juice reduction - it looks and tastes decadent. But it's actually under 100 calories per serving. Watch the...

A Light and Flavorful Holiday Favorite: Gingerbread Nice Cream

The warming flavor of ginger is perfect for celebrating the holiday season! We created a gingerbread nice cream to treat your palate without overwhelming your stomach with heavy cream. But once this vegan frozen treat is topped with caramel sauce - made with an apple juice reduction - it looks and tastes decadent. But it's actually under 100 calories per serving. Watch the...

6 Ways to Wear Flats For Winter Without Getting Frozen Toes

"Aren't your feet cold?" is probably the first thing your co-worker asks when she spots you in a pair of flats . . . in the middle of Winter. There might be snow on the ground and giant frozen puddles on the sidewalk, but when you really love flats, no season - or the weather - will stop you from wearing them. We get that, which is why instead of telling you to not wear flats...

How to Create a Wedding Hashtag No One Else Will Have

Image Source: Brooke Images There are some brides who ask guests to unplug at their wedding, and some who ask guests to go all out with the photo snapping and sharing. If you're the second type of bride, you're probably already brainstorming your wedding hashtag - you know, the one phrase that guests will use on Instagram and Twitter to round up pictures of your big day....

This Bride’s Gown Might Not Seem Over the Top, but the Story Behind It Will Move You

Once we hear the story behind a bride's wedding dress, we love it even more. When Lydia Forte married Dimitri Chandris at a romantic Tuscan ceremony, the bride didn't look to a big designer for her gown. Instead, she wore a custom creation by someone close to her: her mother, Aliai Forte. Lydia's cream-colored dress featured delicate floral embellishments on the bell sleeves and she revealed to Vogue that the entire look was actually created around...

This Is Officially the Most Hilarious Example of How Elf on the Shelf Can Go Horribly, Horribly Wrong

Parents trying to up their Elf on the Shelf game should take note: sometimes, you're better off just plopping the damn thing on your mantel and being done with it. But if you are determined to Pinterest-ify your kid's experience with their little elf, please, just heed this mom's cautionary tale first. Poor Lynn Heinrich set out to pull a clever Elf on the Shelf prank on...

Anna Faris Upgraded Her Wedding Ring, and Boy Will You Want a Closer Look

Receiving a diamond wedding ring is special enough, but to have it happen twice? Well, a girl can dream. But Anna Faris doesn't have to. The star recently got a brand new ring from husband Chris Pratt, revealing that he had surprised her with it only a few days ago. We didn't have to wait long for a glance at the sparkler though. During the premiere of Passengers in LA, Anna...

Lush's Holiday Bath Bombs Are Back and More Festive Than Ever

You got a taste of the magic that is Lush's bath bomb when we offered a sneak peek of its Halloween lineup back in October. Now, the unconventional, eco-friendly hair, skin, and body-care brand is back at it with a brand new bag of tricks for holiday. From Golden Wonder to Mistletoe (and a touch of Stardust along the way), read on for some of the bath bombs that are giving...

Clarins's Genius Retractable Beauty Pen Is the Perfect Tool For Makeup Multitaskers

In the past few months, school supplies have gotten a glamorous makeover. Tape has become a popular contouring tool. Correction tape applicators have been transformed into false lash dispensers. And now, Clarins has resurrected our beloved multi-color retractable pen and turned it into a brilliant beauty device. Instead of featuring cartridges of different inks, the upcoming...

Smart Costco Shoppers Take Advantage of These Grocery Hacks

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The Busy Woman's Workout

Make it quick. Make it efficient. Make it excuse-proof. Done, done, and done! This workout is about 20 minutes long, but it leaves no muscle unworked. Plus, with no equipment needed, you really have no excuses. Directions: Warm up with five minutes of light cardio, then perform this five-exercise circuit three times. Cool down with three minutes of stretching. Related: Print...

It's Not Kate Middleton's Dress That Says Christmas, but the Belt That Goes With It

Zoom in on Kate Middleton's red and green print dress, and you'll find a floral pattern. Sure, the Vanessa Seward number features a festive color scheme, but Kate jazzed up the design to make it holiday appropriate. The duchess joined Prince William and Prince Harry at The Mix in London, where they appeared at the youth charity's Christmas party and promoted their Heads Together...

The Busy Woman's Workout

Make it quick. Make it efficient. Make it excuse-proof. Done, done, and done! This workout is about 20 minutes long, but it leaves no muscle unworked. Plus, with no equipment needed, you really have no excuses. Directions: Warm up with five minutes of light cardio, then perform this five-exercise circuit three times. Cool down with three minutes of stretching. Related: Print...

We've Got Our Fingers Crossed These Runway Looks Make an Appearance on Selena Gomez in 2017

Now that Selena Gomez is back from her self-care hiatus, we're thinking 2017 will be the year she doesn't make as many red carpet appearances but shocks us all with her chosen few looks anyway. The "Hands to Myself" singer showed us she's back on her fashion game when she stepped out to attend the 2016 American Music Awards wearing a gorgeous Prada red gown, so we can't wait...

You've Had Your Puffer Jacket Forever - Here's How to Wear It Right Now

Like pretty much anyone living in a cold climate, I've been wearing puffy coats for about two decades, so I was a little confused to see my go-to outerwear being pushed as a trend this Winter. How could something so utilitarian and familiar, a piece that's become a no-nonsense staple for so many ladies, cross over into gotta-have-it territory? Don't get me wrong, I'm not...

17 Gifts For Your Friend Who Cannot Put Down Their Phone

We all have that one friend who permanently has their phone attached to their hand as if they're waiting to hear back about a heart transplant. Whether they're at the gym, at dinner, or at a family holiday party, you can guarantee that a phone is glued to their hand like the latest accessory. I'm not going to sit here and say that we're not all a little bit obsessed with...

Things I Am Scared of Now That I'm a Parent

I used to consider myself a brave person. I wasn't jumping out of planes or scaling Mount Everest, but I loved visiting new locales and trying new things. And then I had kids. And in that instant, everything changed. Now, I find myself scared of EVERYTHING! Every story on the news, every weird post shared by my friends on Facebook, every bugbite, every fall, I'm a nervous...

The Most Common Pet Danger During the Holidays Probably Won't Surprise You

It's no secret that there are a lot of hidden dangers at Christmas when it comes to our pets. Christmas trees are poisonous, poinsettias are poisonous, a lot of our yummy human food is poisonous. But we wondered what is the most common danger pets encounter when it comes to the holidays? We asked the experts at Healthy Paws Pet Insurance if they might have an answer, and...

Boyfriend of the Year Makes Tiny Kitten Pancakes, Entire Internet Swoons

This guy just put all other cat dads out there to shame with his brunch game. Chase Stout and his girlfriend, Kenzie Jones, recently adopted an adorable kitten named Mr. Wilson as a buddy for their pup, Huey. Got a kitten this weekend & our German shepherd pup, Huey, thinks it's his. I'm not going to tell him any different. http://pic.twitter.com/xc11khSxX1 - Chase...

Sasha Obama's Coat Brought More Than Enough Cheer to the Tree Lighting

After the Obama family receives their Christmas tree, they decorate and celebrate with a lighting ceremony in front of the White House. It's been eight years running, but this season the realization finally washed over us: uh hello, Sasha Obama owns the most classic coats in the book. While Sasha's sister Malia opted out of the evening's events, her style tends to veer on...

You'll Want to Bookmark This List of 2016's Best Beauty Tutorials

For beauty-lovers, 2016 has been quite the fun year. With multiple exciting makeup launches like the coveted Selena x MAC collection, crazy trends (scorpion manicures, anyone?), and silly challenges on YouTube, your favorite Latino vloggers have been busy supplying all kinds of dreamy content. That's why it was hard to narrow down our favorites, but we think we've compiled...

Michael Phelps Has the Medals, but on Their Wedding Day His Bride Wore the Crown

After a private ceremony in June, Michael and Nicole Phelps jetted off to Cabo San Lucas for more celebrations. We don't even need to see what the bride wore when she initially tied the knot - her beach gown will surely hold us over. The custom Julie Vino design was complete with cap sleeves and an illusion neckline, its sparkling embroidery a regal touch. Nicole played up those vibes even further with the addition of a crown headpiece and diamond...

8 Things You Never Knew About Starbucks, Straight From a Former Employee

I spoke to a former Starbucks employee who worked there for about three years, and she gave me all the insider details I wanted to know. What's it really like to work there? Do baristas really rip off customers by intentionally underfilling lattes? What's the deal with the secret menu? Behold, her tell-all responses: You can ask for light ice in your iced drinks to get way...

Stronger opioids straining supply of life-saving overdose antidote in Vancouver ER

Emergency room doctors and nurses in Vancouver suspect a drug originally used to tranquillize elephants might be the reason they've had to drastically increase their supply of a live-saving opioid antidote...

Stronger opioids straining supply of life-saving overdose antidote in Vancouver ER

Emergency room doctors and nurses in Vancouver suspect a drug originally used to tranquillize elephants might be the reason they've had to drastically increase their supply of a live-saving opioid antidote...

How to Make Your Holiday Outfit Stand Out From Everyone Else's

There's a reason why fashion girls always make a big deal about what to wear for the holidays: it's prime photo time! We want to look cute, stylish, and on point so we can reminisce about our outfits long after the holidays are over. In fact, we take festive dressing so seriously that we've even sourced the royals for inspiration and tapped a J.Crew expert for style advice. The one thing we have yet to address, however, is how to make a holiday...

This Street Style Confirms 2016's Biggest Trends

The street style stars of 2016 brought the year's trends to life. Reviving nostalgic looks, introducing It bags, and reinventing wardrobe staples, they helped to shape the year in fashion as we know it. Remarkably, the best of the best turned out a range of styles that feel distinctly 2016 and still uniquely their own. For that reason, they're our best dressed street style...

Fraser Health targets South Asian diet to improve heart health, diabetes

Fraser Health has been working with the South Asian community to cut fat and sugar as part of an effort to reduce higher rates of heart disease and diabetes...

Fraser Health targets South Asian diet to improve heart health, diabetes

Fraser Health has been working with the South Asian community to cut fat and sugar as part of an effort to reduce higher rates of heart disease and diabetes...

Death, extortion and hope: 1 man's fight for a new liver

In Ontario, someone dies every three days while waiting for an organ transplant. Right now, 220 people in this province are waiting for a new liver and Arch Walsh of Mississauga is one of them...

Death, extortion and hope: 1 man's fight for a new liver

In Ontario, someone dies every three days while waiting for an organ transplant. Right now, 220 people in this province are waiting for a new liver and Arch Walsh of Mississauga is one of them...

9 Fashion Phrases to Ban From Your Vocabulary Before the New Year

You likely took the SATs, are well-read, and know full definitions for plenty of "big" words. Yet you find yourself relying on the same old sayings - chic, statement-making, stylish, etc. - when describing an item or outfit. Admittedly, the fashion world has addicting little go-tos, and while editors are guilty as well, we're on a mission to leave 'em all in 2016. Read on...

Keira Knightley Rarely Wears a Dress Without This 1 Little Detail

Award season brings many red carpets and plenty of standout looks we can't stop buzzing about. One thing we can always be sure of is that Keira Knightley will show up in a feminine, voluminous dress. The actress consistently taps her favorite fashion houses for unmissable pieces. She chooses Valentino when she's in the mood for embroidery and British label Erdem for romantic...

Before Tackling Your 2017 Fitness Resolution, You Should Steal These 14 Workout Outfits From Adriana Lima

You might be dreading that workout resolution you've decided to take on in 2017, but here's the great thing about that goal: while reaching your fit milestones may take time, you're only one purchase away from dressing like Adriana Lima, ab master, during your new workout routine. A great outfit is serious motivation to hit the gym, believe us! As a top model whose job involves...

This Surprise Pregnancy Reveal Had 1 Unexpected Twist That Will Leave You in Tears

Conor and Lauren knew that they wanted to have a photo shoot in honor of their anniversary but kept pushing it back. They were trying to start a family and hoped to include the exciting addition in their session, but after holding off, they finally set a date with their photographer to move forward with photos of just the two of them. As chance would have it, two days before...

This Is How All Your Favorite Chefs Make Scrambled Eggs

One of the most basic recipes everyone learns is scrambled eggs, but the truth is perfectly scrambled eggs are a lot trickier than they seem. Much like the classic omelet, scrambling eggs is one cooking method on which many chefs differ. To whisk in a bowl or in the pan? To add dairy or to not? Minor tweaks can make huge differences in something so basic, and we guarantee...

Every Single Sexy Style Jennifer Lopez Has Worn (So Far) This Year

Jennifer Lopez has already set the style bar really high this year - and it's only November. The Shades of Blue actress and singer, who has been making jaws drop in Las Vegas with her killer residency show, is known for rocking revealing, barely there dresses on the red carpet, but this year she's incorporating a little more fabric and some serious color into her looks. From...

This Is Your Ultimate Gift Guide to Holiday Beauty Shopping

So, you've put off off your holiday shopping - or perhaps just only purchased presents for yourself - and now you're in a frenzy trying to find the perfect swag for everyone on your list. And when it comes to buying beauty products, it seems more important than ever to track down thoroughly researched items. (After all, don't you want to be celebrated as a spectacular gift-giver...

12 Style Resolutions to Make If You're an Introvert

You don't like flashy outfits, you prefer neutrals to bright colors, and you would rather stay home on a Friday night than consider putting on five-inch heels for a party. Sound like you? You may be a style introvert, and that's completely cool. You're not exactly an attention-seeker, but by no means is your style boring. In fact, you've probably been paying close attention...

Every Supermodel's Favorite Jeans Are Stuffed Somewhere at the Back of Your Closet

Maybe you retired your skinny jeans with the rise of the wide leg, but Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner, Kaia Gerber, and the rest of the It models kept them in steady rotation. No matter where they're headed, be it Paris for Fashion Week or LA for downtime, they remember their denim. Plenty of these ladies have tried out the '70s trend with bell bottoms, but at the end of the...

These Are the Chores Your Child Should Be Doing This Year Based on Their Age

If you're a mama who feels like she's doing literally everything around the house, including picking up after your very capable kids, we know how you feel. It makes some parents feel guilty to give their children mundane responsibilities like taking out the garbage, and some moms follow the "if I do it, it'll get done faster and better" mode of thinking. But the truth is,...

New emergency brain procedure saving stroke patients

A highly specialized blood clot removal technique is now being offered at 22 hospitals across Canada to patients who are in the midst of having a stroke. Advocates of the procedure known as a "thrombectomy" say it's the first advance in stroke treatment in 20 years...

Provinces take aim at health care 'ultimatum'

Provincial ministers are criticizing what they describe as a lacklustre take-it-or-leave-it offer delivered by the Trudeau government ahead of what have become increasingly bitter talks around federal health-care funding...

New emergency brain procedure saving stroke patients

A highly specialized blood clot removal technique is now being offered at 22 hospitals across Canada to patients who are in the midst of having a stroke. Advocates of the procedure known as a "thrombectomy" say it's the first advance in stroke treatment in 20 years...

Provinces take aim at health care 'ultimatum'

Provincial ministers are criticizing what they describe as a lacklustre take-it-or-leave-it offer delivered by the Trudeau government ahead of what have become increasingly bitter talks around federal health-care funding...

The Ultimate Wedding Cake Roundup: 100 Showstopping Sweets

With so many wedding cake options available, where do you even start? It's totally normal to feel overwhelmed, which is why we've done the work and rounded up the most beautiful, stunning cakes in existence. You'll find something for every taste, from supertraditional to ultramodern and everything in between. It's so hard to pick a favorite, but hopefully you'll find the...

Michelle Obama's 6 Most Important Fashion Statements and Why They Matter

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What You Really Want to Know About The Pioneer Woman

Ree Drummond of The Pioneer Woman has made us all feel like we're part of the family with her ultracomforting recipes. If you're a huge fan, you probably already know she's the mother of four and a city girl who's completely in love with her country life. But do you know what she studied in college (hint: it's not culinary arts) or what her first Food Network appearance was?...

How Aloe Vera Can Make Your Lashes Grow, Fight Hyperpigmentation, and More

While you're likely scouring department store shelves and drugstore aisles for the newest, most effective beauty potions, it's also worth digging into your garden or kitchen cabinets for powerful DIY remedies. In addition to honey and coconut oil, aloe vera is a time-honored, natural ingredient that can be used in a variety of different treatments. We've rounded up 12 ways...

How Aloe Vera Can Make Your Lashes Grow, Fight Hyperpigmentation, and More

While you're likely scouring department store shelves and drugstore aisles for the newest, most effective beauty potions, it's also worth digging into your garden or kitchen cabinets for powerful DIY remedies. In addition to honey and coconut oil, aloe vera is a time-honored, natural ingredient that can be used in a variety of different treatments. We've rounded up 12 ways...

46 Times Selena Gomez Was Super Sexy and She Knew It

Remember when Selena Gomez was the star of a Disney show? We don't either. The singer and actress has left behind (way, way behind) those days when sweet outfits and smiley photos were her thing and moved on to hot bikini pictures and revealing selfies. Her Instagram feed - she's officially the most followed person on the social media platform - is full of photos where she...

19 Easy Holiday Desserts to Make For Your Family

Baking is a tradition many adults are able to look back on fondly when reminiscing about the holiday seasons of their childhood. If you want to make baking memories with your own children, you can start when they're young by allowing them to add ingredients, mix batters, and scoop dough. As they get older, they can help even more, but it doesn't hurt to continue to follow...

25 Holiday Gifts . . . For Your Butt

Whether your butt is your BFF and deserves some holiday gifts of her own or you know someone who has a deep love for booty workouts, this is the ultimate gift list. With gear for shaping, toning, and celebrating your derrière, there's a gift in here from $15 to $189, and we're guessing you'll want every single one of them. Related: 3 Booty-Blasting Moves From a Class Called...

25 Holiday Gifts . . . For Your Butt

Whether your butt is your BFF and deserves some holiday gifts of her own or you know someone who has a deep love for booty workouts, this is the ultimate gift list. With gear for shaping, toning, and celebrating your derrière, there's a gift in here from $15 to $189, and we're guessing you'll want every single one of them. Related: 3 Booty-Blasting Moves From a Class Called...

The Easiest Bean Burger You'll Ever Cook

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The Easiest Bean Burger You'll Ever Cook

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